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A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice S.A. Nazeer amid pronouncement of its judgment on a batch of pleas challenging the Central Governments 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500, at the Supreme Court in New Delhi. (PTI)

Big boost for Modi govt as SC upholds demonetisation in 4-1 verdict

Dissent view: Parliament should have passed law; RBI didn't 'apply mind'

2 Jan 2023 11:26 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

SC to pronounce verdict on pleas against demonetisation on Monday

A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice S A Nazeer, who will retire on January 4, is likely to pronounce its...

2 Jan 2023 10:55 AM IST

India and Pakistan on Sunday exchanged the customary lists of nuclear installations and prisoners on New Years day. (Representational image: PTI)

India and Pakistan exchange list of nuclear installations and...

The two nuclear-armed neighbours exchange the list of nuclear installations every year on January 1

2 Jan 2023 7:57 AM IST

Chandigarh Police have booked Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh on charges of sexual harassment. (ANI)

Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh booked for sexual harassment

The minister, however, has dismissed the charge as baseless and has called for an independent probe

1 Jan 2023 12:44 PM IST

Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Amit Shah inaugurates and lays the foundation stone of various projects of ITBP and BPR&D, in Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Under watch of ITBP, no one can encroach into India: Amit Shah

The Home Minister exuded confidence that 'he is not worried about the India-China (border aggression) issue'

1 Jan 2023 7:17 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (PTI/Manvender Vashist)

Huge undercurrent against BJP in country: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi said the Bharat Jodo Yatra provided a framework to present a new way of working and thinking to the people

31 Dec 2022 2:26 PM IST

Nine persons were killed and 29 others injured after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) collided with a luxury bus on a national highway in Navsari district of Gujarat. (ANI)

Gujarat: Nine killed, 29 injured as SUV collides with luxury bus in...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the accident and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the next of...

31 Dec 2022 1:33 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi carries mortal remains of his mother Heeraben Modi, who passed away at the age of 100, in Gandhinagar, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. (PTI)

PM Modi's mother Heeraben passes away at 99, kin join to do last rites

Modi's family requested people to continue with their scheduled work

31 Dec 2022 7:19 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a ceremony to flag off Vande Bharat Express train connecting Howrah and New Jalpaiguri, and inaugurate other railway projects, via video conferencing, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

Centre transforming railway infrastructure by making record...

PM launched four railway projects for West Bengal and laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of the New...

31 Dec 2022 7:00 AM IST

Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi takes part in the Bharat Jodo Yatra march in New Delhi (AFP)

Rahul himself 'violated' security guidelines during Yatra in Delhi:...

The Congress on Wednesday wrote to Home Minister Amit Shah, alleging security breaches during the Yatra

29 Dec 2022 12:11 PM IST

A health worker collects a swab sample from a woman for COVID-19 test, at a district hospital, in Dehradun, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Govt: Next 40 days crucial as India may see a surge in Covid-19

The sources said 39 international passengers were found positive for Covid-19 out of the 6,000 tested on arrival during...

29 Dec 2022 7:03 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to hold two back-to-back high-level meetings on Leh-Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday evening. (ANI file photo)

Amit Shah to hold key high-level meetings on Leh-Ladakh, J-K this...

Besides the L-Gs, Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla and senior officers from the Ministry of Home Affairs and the two UTs will...

28 Dec 2022 1:17 PM IST